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a. The Utilized Slang Words or Phrases DATA 1: Chill
Setting and Meaning:
In the front of the Bill Gluckman’s house, there a small crowd and the presses are gathered around Bill Gluckman who is doing his campaign for Governor
Election, with his wife Bess, and daughter Brenda. Suddenly, the Escalade comes into the driveway, the door open and Mocha steps out.
MOCHA a.k.a Chadwick Van Pelt: Yo yo yoooo Listen up, yall MONSTER a.k.a Miriam Shaidelbaum: Yall better chill…
Next out is HADJI a.k.a Yusef Amiraslani a skinny Persian kid with cornrows
Hadji: …’cuz B-Rad G about to get ill
From the statement above, Monster Miriam shaidelbaum said chill which means to relax, to calm someone’s feeling. She said that when there is a crowded and
to get the attention from everybody because Brad wants to show something. The writer categorizes the word chill into Public House Slang because it is related to the
characteristic of Public House slang that is genial, cheery, but not gross nor cynical.
DATA 2: Buddy Setting and Meaning:
In another scene is in the parking lot, Tom leader of Gluckman’s campaign team speaking with Sean and PJ dress as their actual, preppy selves.
SEANincredulous: Hold the phone, buddy... you want us to scare this kid starts acting like a nice little white boy again?
TOM: Yes..and pays fifteen grand a piece. I ‘ll call you PJ: Congrats my brother. We just booked another gig.
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black people to talk about the plan for kidnapping Brad. From the conversation, when Sean talks to Tom, he uses word buddy which means friend. Basically, the
word buddy is used in order to more chummy, and then their business will be fluent. The word buddy is included into Public House Slang, because buddy is commonly
used, catchy to be heard, not gross nor cynical.
DATA 3: Dude Setting and Meaning:
In the parking lot, Sean and PJ doing business with Tom, and they finally deal with that.
PJ: Congrats my brother. We just booked another gig. SEAN: Yeah, but it’s totally dangerous, dude. You know what it’s like in the
‘hood. We could get shot PJ: We can handle ourselves. Come on, man, it’s the ultimate acting
challenge.
From the conversation above, Sean uses word dude when he talks to his friend PJ. According to writer the word dude means a man or a male person is included into
Public House Slang because dude is commonly used in daily speaking, especially among the black people, and also it is the expression of cheery. The word dude is
known among the public, it is used to call somebody a man, when the speaker does not call the name, in other word to replace name. This can be used to refer to any
person whether they are known by the speaker or not. Dude becomes popular among the white people also, especially teenagers who always wants something new.
DATA 4: Homies
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Setting and Meaning:
In the front of Shondra’s house, suddenly Tec gangbanger’s leader jumps, yanks Brad’s door car and shove a nine in his side.
SEAN: Oh my God. TEC: Get out of the car, white boy
BRAD: Oh you dat weak fuck from de club. Tec cant believe what hes hearing
BRAD: not impressed got somethin’ for me? TEC: pulling a Tec 9 Just this cap, fool You ready to die?
BRAD: Ain’t that a coinky-dink? I was just talkin’ to my homies about just dat..
Tec: Move
In the front of Shondra’s house, when Brad will leave the house by car and suddenly Tec gangbanger with his gang jump on his Brad’s door car. Brad and Tec
argue each other, but Tec wins and he tries to pull Brad from his car. From the dialogue, Brad said word “my homies” which is the plural term from homey means
friend. According to the writer’s opinion, the word homies includes into Public House Slang because it has the characteristic of this type, which is used in informal occasion
in the public, the expression of the genial and cheery feeling, and also the linguistic inventiveness, especially for young people.
b. The Reasons of Using Public House Slang in Malibu’s Most Wanted Movie
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